http://migraine.com/blog/there-are-things-i-want-you-to-know-friend-without-migraine/ Having just started hour 63 into a migraine, I felt this was extremely apropos to share. I often have to excuse myself into dark rooms so I can be sick in complete silence, or tell people I will call them back halfway through a conversation. Sometimes I don't return a call for a week, … Continue reading There Are Things I Want You To Know, Friend Without Migraine
We Hurt
"We hurt, we heal, and we prove to ourselves that we can survive." -Keltie Colleen
Struggling
It is the early morning hours of Thanksgiving Day here in the States. After spending hours preparing stuffing yesterday (which I highly suspect might suck today), I ended up with a highly stressful day which resulted in a migraine. That then turned into insomnia, which is the only reason I am awake at such an … Continue reading Struggling
We Are All Damaged
"We are all damaged. We have all been hurt. We have all had to learn painful lessons. We are all recovering from some mistake, loss, betrayal, abuse, injustice, or misfortune. All of life is a process of recovery that never ends. We each must find ways to accept and move through the pain and to … Continue reading We Are All Damaged
The Stroke-Like Experience
http://www.thedailymigraine.com/blog/2014/4/21/hemiplegic-migraines-stroke-like-headaches?rq=hemiplegic Until someone mentioned this particular type of migraine to me, I'd never heard of them. I experience, on occasion, temporary paralysis completely unrelated to my migraines, which makes me wonder if it's actually related without my knowledge. Yet another question for the new neurologist.
Full Frost Moon In Gemini
Tonight is the Full Frost Moon, named as such because the frost and ice will start to set in as the earth grows colder, animals will start to hibernate for the winter months, the last leaves will fall from the trees, and the land will become barren. The Moon is rising in the constellation of Gemini. … Continue reading Full Frost Moon In Gemini
